cunoFS joins the distributed cloud
Cambridge, UK, September 2024 – cunoFS, the high-performance mount client designed to revolutionize cloud workflows for the media and entertainment industry, is excited to announce the launch of its Windows-native client at IBC, with a macOS-native client coming soon. This marks a major milestone for cunoFS, showcasing its cutting edge technology at one of the …
From the content you view on your personal devices to what you see on billboards, cinema screens, and the immersive experiences around you, the truth is that digital content is everywhere. The result? As the demand for content grows, the need for innovative solutions that enhance productivity, streamline workflows, and reduce costs is more crucial …
Our article Is POSIX Outdated in the Cloud Era? spurred a bit of discussion in the developer community (especially in our native field of high-performance cloud computing), and these discussions have solidified our position: while POSIX within Linux is here to stay, we’re not the only ones who want to innovate beyond what the Linux …
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High-performance computing, machine learning (ML) and AI, and scientific workloads must be built to be scalable, a requirement that is often difficult for traditional filesystem storage solutions to meet. Object storage provides a fast, networked, and highly scalable storage option for these use cases, but there are some inherent performance and compatibility problems that need …
Mountpoint for Amazon S3 connects AWS S3 buckets to Linux filesystems. While intended to bridge the gap between object storage and filesystems (and Kubernetes using a CSI driver), it has several downsides that cause problems for developers: it has limited POSIX compatibility, limited directory handling and file editing, and inconsistent file writing behavior. This article …
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When choosing the EFS (Elastic File System) configuration options for your enterprise cloud storage, the choices can be overwhelming. Practical information can be hard to find, so we’ve assembled all of the relevant facts in one place, along with additional information that will help you pick the right mix of price and performance for your …
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